Bolton Hill, Coppin Heights, Druid Heights, Easterwood, Fairmount, Madison Park, Mondawmin, Mount Holly, Northwest Community Action, Panway, Penn-North, Reservoir Hill, Rosemont, Sandtown-Winchester, Upton, & Walbrook. PRE-REGISTER AT WWW.WNADA.ORG We work for the citizens of Baltimore The West North Avenue Development Authority in Baltimore City was authorized by Chapters 80 and 81 of 2021. The Authority supports the development and approval of a comprehensive neighborhood revitalization plan in the West North Avenue Development Area and its buffer zone to benefit West Baltimore, the residents, and improve housing, neighborhoods, economic development, and transportation, including motor vehicles and pedestrian foot traffic to…

(BALTIMORE – April 16, 2024) –  Do tune in Thursday, April 18th at noon for a special edition of the “Doni Glover Show”  at 9:00 a.m. The topic? Freddie Gray: 9 Years Later. On April 12, 2015, Freddie Carlos Gray Jr., a 25-year-old African American, was arrested by the Baltimore Police Department for possession of a knife. While in police custody, Gray sustained fatal injuries and was taken to the R Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center. Unrest broke out. The world had its eye on Baltimore. So, what’s changed? Our guests will include Rev. Todd Yeary. The Doni Glover Show, hosted by the…

DHCD will be holding two virtual Webinars on the Fixed Pricing Program.  This is the program selling homes or properties for a nominal fee of one dollar to current Baltimore City residents who plan to purchase a city-owned vacant property to rehab as a primary residence. During Phase One of the program, potential homeowners are prioritized and get first purchasing rights over all others for those City-owned vacant properties listed on the BuyIntoBmore website under the Fixed Pricing Program.   Phase One and other phases of the program will be discussed during these Webinars.  Register to receive a link to join the informational sessions: April 18 – 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm – Register HERE for the virtual link to join this session April 24…

(LARGO, MD – April 17, 2024) -Yesterday, Prince George’s County Executive Angela Alsobrooks announced that Gloria Brown Burnett, the Director of the Department of Social Services, will serve as the new Deputy Secretary of Operations for the Maryland Department of Human Services effective Wednesday, May 1, 2024. Following her departure, Stephen Liggett-Creel will serve as the Acting Director of the Department of Social Services until a permanent Director has been selected. “Director Brown Burnett has been a steadfast advocate for vulnerable populations through our Department of Social Services for more than 25 years,” said Alsobrooks. “For 15 years, she has…

(TriceEdneyWire.com) – Less than a year after the fanfare announcement that he will succeed the Rev. Jesse Jackson as leader of the Rainbow/PUSH Coalition, the Rev. Dr. Frederick D. Haynes III announced his resignation this week amid what insiders described as a painful financial situation. Few details were available at Trice Edney News Wire deadline, but according to Dr. Haynes’ April 16 statement titled, “Public Resignation Statement,” he said the following as he resigned from the organization that announced him as Jackson’s successor last July and formally installed him Feb. 1. “After continued prayer and deliberation, I have decided to…

Power52 is hosting a community cleanup in Sandtown this weekend in partnership with McKinney Memorial. Hope to see you there!

(BALTIMORE – April 16, 2024) – Coppin State University is thrilled to announce the distinguished honorees for its upcoming Coppin State University Gala. Scheduled for Saturday, May 4, 2024, at the Baltimore Marriott Waterfront Hotel, this event will shine a spotlight on exceptional individuals whose contributions have profoundly influenced the Coppin community. Among the esteemed honorees are Brian D. Pieninck, President and Chief Executive Officer of CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield, and Carim V. Khouzami, President and Chief Executive Officer at Baltimore Gas & Electric. Additionally, Coppin alumni Joseph H. Lewis and Coppin alumnae and College of Business Professor Dr. Tammira Lucas…

(PHILADELPHIA – April 16, 2024) – The City of Philadelphia will honor the legacy of Frankie Beverly, who began his decades-long musical journey with the Butlers, then Raw Soul, the latter would become Frankie Beverly and Maze. The celebration will be in the form of a street renaming ceremony – a presentation of Councilperson Cindy Bass and the Philadelphia City Council with Maze Management. The ceremony is also being sponsored by the Black Promoters Collective – a coalition of six of the nation’s top independent concert promotion and event production companies. It is a 100% Black-owned business whose mission is…

Power52 1. Power52, Inc. does business as Power52 Foundation (Power52) and is a 501c3 nonprofit that was established in 2015 and is not associated with any other entity. 2. Power52 Foundation’s Visionary Cofounder, President & CEO is a female of African American and Mexican descent, who is leading the organization on the frontlines of economic empowerment and environmental justice. 3. Power52 owns and operates Power52 Energy Institute, the first Clean Energy Private Career School in Maryland that is approved by the Maryland Higher Education. 4. Power52 Foundation is one of the first two non-profits to ever receive approval from the…

(BALTIMORE – April 16, 2024) –  Do tune in to the Thursday, April 25th edition of the “Doni Glover Show”  at 9:00 a.m. EST. Our special guest is the President of Coppin State University, Dr. Anthony Jenkins. Among the topics is the upcoming May 4th annual gala at the Baltimore Marriott Waterfront Hotel. The Doni Glover Show, hosted by the award-winning BMORENews.com publisher, streams LIVE Monday through Friday at 9 a.m. EST on Facebook, LinkedIn, YouTube, and Twitter.